News & Views - Scottish Water

Aerial view of Edinburgh Skyline showing parkland with trees and buildings

Draining the rain in a changing climate

Every day we treat over 1billion litres of waste water from homes and businesses and return it safely to the environment

18 May 2023

Underground overground sewer flood free

We are investing over £4million to upgrade an important sewer main serving an Ayrshire beauty spot

17 May 2023

A row of traffic cones is placed down the centre of a two-way road. On the right hand side of the picture there is a row of buildings. On the left hand side, there are vehicles parked in the coned-off area.

Perth 'super sewer' upgrade gets under way

Scottish Water’s multi-million pound investment to upgrade the sewer network has started on site in Shore Road and Tay Street.

16 May 2023

An image taken from a drone which shows a circular formation of PV panels on a grassed area, with houses in the background

North East solar projects shine a light on net zero commitment

Two solar energy schemes have been completed in the North East by Scottish Water.

10 May 2023

May Day Date for Vital A8 Works

We are reminding road users of vital enabling works on the A8 in Greenock as part of our £2.5million flood alleviation project

28 April 2023

Solar Giant Switched on in East Dunbartonshire

A solar scheme of seismic proportions is now live at our most energy intensive site

26 April 2023

The River Tay flowing through the historic centre of Perth

Public Event to Share Fair City 'Super Sewer' Plans

We are inviting Perth residents and businesses to attend an information event before planned work begins in mid-May to deliver a major sewer upgrade in Tay Street and Shore Road

06 April 2023

May Day Date for Delayed Vital Flood Alleviation Works

Our delayed works on the A8 in Greenock as part of a £2.5million flood alleviation project have now been rescheduled.

30 March 2023

Craigmaddie Reservoir Valve Tower Bridge works

Building Bridges in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire

We have completed an operation to replace a battered 130-year-old bridge at Milngavie Reservoirs as part of a massive facelift for the popular beauty spot

24 March 2023

Trio of Aberdeenshire Top-Up Taps launched

Residents and visitors to top Aberdeenshire beauty spots will be able to quench their thirst on-the-go thanks to a trio of newly-launched Top-Up Taps

23 March 2023

Home Straight for Sewer Flooding Project

Our multi-million pound project to tackle sewer flooding in Giffnock, Glasgow is on the home straight with all major construction components close to completion.

16 March 2023